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Softball: Andrew tunes up for playoffs with win over Oak Forest
It wasn’t exactly punishment, but a loss Friday to Richards resulted in Andrew’s graduated seniors having to come in during everybody else’s school day Monday …
- May 22, 2012
Softball: Andrew tops Lincoln-Way North to clinch SouthWest Suburban Red
Two fences separate Andrew’s softball field from the school’s parking lot. Since her freshman year, it’s been senior Katie Christner’s goal to clear both of …
- May 22, 2012
Softball: Q-and-A with Shannon Rust of Andrew
Rust, 18, is in her fourth season as a third baseman for the Thunderbolts. She will attend the University of Iowa in the fall. You …
- May 18, 2012
Softball: Brooke Hofer, Andrew shut out Lincoln-Way West
For Andrew pitcher Brooke Hofer, the American flag blowing straight out in center field before Thursday’s SouthWest Suburban Red first-place showdown against Lincoln-Way North also …
- May 16, 2012
Softball: Brooke Hofer, Andrew shut down Leyden
Andrew took advantage of Leyden problems to give pitcher Brooke Hofer a 1-0 lead in the top half of the first inning Saturday when the …
- Apr 25, 2012
Softball: Brooke Hofer delivers in the clutch for Andrew
Saturday, Andrew coach Jim Holba gave pitcher Brooke Hofer a chance to hit for herself for just the second time this season. She passed the …
- Apr 20, 2012
Softball: Shannon Rust, Andrew roll past Plainfield East
No rusty bats for Andrew here. Andrew pounded out thirteen hits, including four home runs, en route to an 11-3 victory over host Plainfield East …
- Apr 17, 2012
Softball: Lincoln-Way East outslugs Andrew
Lincoln-Way East? How about Lincoln-Way Beast? In all seven of their victories this season, the No. 3 Griffins have scored eight or more runs. Tuesday, …
- Apr 14, 2012
Softball: Kelly Christner helps Andrew continue hot start
As a sophomore, Andrew’s Kelly Christner was a real thorn in Homewood-Flossmoor’s side in last season’s Class 4A Lockport Sectional semifinals, going 4-for-4 and leading …
- Apr 9, 2012
Softball: Andrew opens season as SouthtownStar’s top squad
Andrew coach Jim Holba is a pretty perceptive guy. He’s also a guy who likes flying under the radar. Consider his reaction when recently asked …
- Mar 28, 2012
Ciran leads tough all-area squad
OF: Kelly Christner, Andrew, so.: A two-time selection, the left-hander is one of the state’s top prospects. She hit .431 with four home runs, eight …
- Jun 20, 2011
Sandburg beats Andrew on walkoff double
Lexi Bryant stood a couple of feet off second base, hands on her head, tears streaming down her cheeks. Soon she would join the wild, …
- Jun 11, 2011
Andrew rallies past H-F into sectional championship
Andrew sophomore Kelly Christner’s way of preparing for Thursday’s Class 4A Lockport Sectional semifinal against Homewood-Flossmoor was to hit out in the back yard earlier …
- Jun 4, 2011
Two-run blast powers Andrew
The Andrew softball team knows it is blessed to have the Christner sisters. Kelly Christner showed why, hitting a two-out, two-run homer to account for …
- May 31, 2011
Andrew’s Hofer mows down Stagg
Brooke Hofer picked a good time to throw her first shutout of the season. Andrew’s junior right-hander fired a two-hitter and blanked No. 4 Stagg …
- May 11, 2011
Andrew hands Stagg first loss
The Andrew softball team entered the season with big expectations. However the Thunderbolts started slow and dropped off the rankings radar. But Wednesday they got …
- Apr 21, 2011
Romeo's three homers power Lockport
Perhaps Lockport senior catcher Lia Romeo should have a bad batting practice more often. Romeo ripped three home runs and drove in seven runs as …
- Apr 3, 2011
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